BMW Motorrad R 1250 GS 2002 Rider's Manual page 186

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180
MAINTENANCE
Engine oil, specified
level
Between MIN and MAX
marks
If the oil level is below the MIN
mark:
Top up the engine oil
(
180).
If the oil level is above the MAX
mark:
Have the oil level corrected
by a specialist workshop,
preferably an authorised
BMW Motorrad retailer.
Topping up engine oil
Make sure the ground is level
and firm and place the motor-
cycle on its stand.
Check the engine oil level
Incorrect interpretation of
the oil capacity is possible
because the oil level is temper-
ature-dependent.
Wipe the area around the oil
filler opening clean.
Insert Torx end of revers-
ible screwdriver insert 1 into
screwdriver handle 2 (toolkit)
for additional leverage.
Engage this tool in cap 3 of
the oil filler opening and turn
anti-clockwise to remove.
Check the engine oil level
(
179).
ATTENTION
Use of insufficient engine oil
or too much engine oil
Engine damage
Always make sure that the
oil level is correct.
Top up the engine oil to the
specified level.
Engine oil, quantity for
topping up
max 0.8 l (Difference
between MIN and MAX)
Check the engine oil level
(
179).

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